Tag Archives: healthcare

The Rundown Robotics: John Hopkins : Robot performs surgery without human help

Posted on July 10, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

JOHNS HOPKINS Robot performs surgery without human helpImage source: Juo-Tung Chen/Johns Hopkins University The Rundown: A Johns Hopkins robot just nailed a key part of gallbladder surgery with no human hands on deck. Named SRT-H, the robot performed the surgery eight times like a … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: AI for Good: AI is speeding up drug development.

Posted on May 15, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

AI for Good: AI is speeding up drug development Source: ChatGPT 4o AI is helping pharmaceutical researchers find new treatments faster and cheaper by surfacing promising compounds buried deep in massive datasets. Dotmatics, a R&D software company, recently acquired by Siemens for … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: AI for Good. Google AI > human doctors?

Posted on May 14, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

 AI for Good: Google AI > human doctors? Source: ChatGPT 4o Google has upgraded its experimental medical chatbot, AMIE, to analyze photos of rashes and interpret a variety of medical imagery, including ECGs and lab result PDFs. AMIE (Articulate Medical Intelligence Explorer) … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: AI for Good. A selfie health assessment. Ireland in the dark ages for health provision but it is never too late to engage with AI and leapfrog.

Posted on May 12, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

 AI for Good: A selfie health assessment Source: ChatGPT 4o Image Generation Hospitals already snap a photo of you when you arrive, now FaceAge turns that into new data for doctors. Trained on more than 58,000 “healthy” faces and tested on 6,000 … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: First new stroke and UTI drugs in 30 years get FDA (GSK)

Posted on April 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Stroke First new stroke and UTI drugs in 30 years get FDA approval By Bronwyn Thompson March 30, 2025 FDA gives the green light to two important new therapeutics Depositphotos View 1 Images A new antibiotic to treat stubborn urinary tract … Continue reading →

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Deep View: AI for Good: Repurposing. Comment: Ireland we may lose on tariffs but for the educated workforce, this could be an option. As a breast cancer survivor I hold deep beliefs in progress and in “repurposing” of existing drugs. Being bipolar with anxiety, there is a serious lack of investment in an area of medicine that critically needs same.

Posted on April 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

AI for Good: Drug repurposing Source: Unsplash We’ve talked before about the clinical plight of rare diseases, that collection of at least 7,000 diseases that don’t get too much attention because they don’t individually impact more than 200,000 people in the … Continue reading →

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AI in Health: The near future. Hope. Source: Atlas

Posted on January 28, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

AI in Health New AI picks up 97% of lung diseases, and can tell pneumonia from COVID-19 By Bronwyn Thompson January 23, 2025 AI detects lung diseases from the tiniest of ultrasound details Generated by DALL-E View 3 Images View gallery … Continue reading →

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Harvard Public Health Magazine: Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require a lot of expensive humans

Posted on January 17, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

 Feature Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require a lot of expensive humans You need people, and more machines, to make sure the new tools don’t mess up. Harvard Public Health Magazine Health care AI, intended … Continue reading →

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Chris Hedges: CEO Brian Thompson murder “But it would not surprise me if the killer stalked Thompson because UnitedHealthcare had denied medical coverage, or forced a family or an individual into bankruptcy, after the company failed to cover a serious illness.” Quote: “Exorbitant medical bills account for about 40 percent bankruptcies…”

Posted on December 7, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

See new posts Conversation Chris Hedges @ChrisLynnHedges We do not yet know the motive for the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. But it would not surprise me if the killer stalked Thompson because UnitedHealthcare had denied medical coverage, or … Continue reading →

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Advanced sensing tech can detect lung cancer in your exhaled breath

Posted on November 8, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Cancer Advanced sensing tech can detect lung cancer in your exhaled breath By Abhimanyu Ghoshal November 07, 2024 The compounds we exhale when we breathe could be the key to spotting cancer early Angelina Sarycheva / Unsplash View 2 Images Researchers have developed … Continue reading →

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